Forum Auctions: Online: Travel Books, Maps and Atlases, 1075, London

Auction Details

Auction Date: February 26, 2026 - February 26, 2026

Page Size: 346 items in 14 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
251	Rice (D.S.)	Middle East.- The Unique Ibn al-Bawwab Manuscript in the Chester Beatty Library	Dublin	1955	GBP 500.00 - 700.00	Not Sold
252		Middle East.- Various Cartographers (19th & 20th century)		19th and 20th	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 889.00
253	Watson (Robert Grant)	Middle East.- A History of Persia from the beginning of the nineteenth century to the year 1858		1866	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 825.50
254	Barry (Martin)	Mountaineering.- Ascent to the Summit of Mont Blanc		[1835]	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 406.40
255	Cunningham (C. D.) & Captain W. de W. Abney	Mountaineering.- The Pioneers of the Alps		1887	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 406.40
256	Freshfield (Douglas W.)	Mountaineering.- Round Kangchenjunga: A Narrative of Mountain Travel and Exploration		1903	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 1,651.00
257	George (H.B.)	Mountaineering.- The Oberland and its Glaciers		1866	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 241.30
258	Hunt (John)	Mountaineering.- The Ascent of Everest		1953	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 457.20
259	Tilman (H.W.)	Mountaineering.- Snow on the Equator		1937	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 635.00
260	Tyndall (John)	Mountaineering.- Mountaineering in 1861		1862	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
261	Whymper (Edward)	Mountaineering.- Scrambles Amongst the Alps in Years 1860-69		1893	GBP 500.00 - 700.00	GBP 1,905.00
262	Visscher (Nicolas) and others	Netherlands.- Utrecht.- Collection of 15 regional maps of the Netherlands, mostly centred on Utrecht and Amsterdam		[mostly 17th and 18th century]	GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 381.00
263	Seutter (Matthaus)	Northwest Italy.- Cursus Padi per Longobardiam a fonte usque ad ostia, two sheet map covering parts of Valle d'Aosta, Piedmont, Liguria, and Lombardy		[circa 1730]	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 533.40
264	Homann (Johann Baptist) and others	Norway.- Four maps of Norway, including variant impressions of Homann and De Wit's 'Regni Norvegiae Accurata Tabvula', Jansson's 'Bergen', and Scherer 'Suecia Norvegia Russia Moscovi tica'		17th and 18th century	GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 431.80
265	Wit (Frederik de)	Norway.- Norvegia Regnum Divisum in suos Dioeceses Nidrosiensem, Bergensem, Opsloensem et Stavangriensem et Praefecturam Bahusiae		[circa 1670 or later]	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 482.60
266	Amherst (Lord) and Basil Thomson	Oceania.- The Discovery of the Solomon Islands by Alvaro de Mendana in 1568		1901	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 457.20
267	Griffin (John)	Oceania.- Memoirs of Captain James Wilson...	Boston	1822	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 12.70
268	Guiart (Jean)	Oceania.- The Arts of the South Pacific	New York	1963	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 6.35
269		Oceania.- Houses of Parliament		1876	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 127.00
270	Yonge (Charlotte Mary)	Oceania.- Life of John Coleridge Patteson, Missionary Bishop of the Melanesian Islands		1874	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
271	Homann (Johann Baptist)	Poland.- Prospect, Grundris und Gegend der Polnischen Vesten Reichs und Handels-Stadt Dantzig und ihrem Werder..., engraved plan of Danzig [Gdansk]		[circa 1730]	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 304.80
272	Lotter (Tobias Conrad)	Poland.- Ducatus Pomeraniae Citerioris et Ulterioris		[after circa 1760]	GBP 600.00 - 800.00	GBP 762.00
273		Polar.- Arctic Expedition 1875-6		1875-6	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
274	Cortesao (Armando) & Avelino Teixeira da Mota	Portugal.- Portugaliae Monumenta Cartographica	Lisbon	1987	GBP 600.00 - 800.00	Not Sold
275	Faria y Sousa (Manuel de)	Portugal.- Europa Portuguesa		1678	GBP 500.00 - 700.00	GBP 508.00

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Andrews (H.C.) Coloured Engravings of Heaths, 4 vol. in 2, first edition, [1710,--94]-1802-1809-[1830]. £10,000 - £15,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- Cramer (Pierre) and Caspar Stoll. De Uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in de drie Waereld-Deelen…,, 5 vol., Amsterdam & Utrecht, 1779-91. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Voyages.- Darwin (Charles) and others. Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle, 3 vol. in 4, including Appendix to vol.2, first edition, 1839. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- de Graaf (Willem Diederik Vincent). [Inlandsche Kapellen in beeld], 170 fine original watercolours, [Enkhuizen], [1800-40]. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Dresser (Henry Eeles). A History of the Birds of Europe, 9 vol., including supplement, first edition, by the author, 1871-96. £6,000 - £8,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Zoology.- Felines.- Elliot (Daniel Giraud). A Monograph of the Felidæ or Family of the Cats, first edition, for the Subscribers, by the Author, [1878]-1883. £25,000 - £30,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Frisch (Johann Leonard). Vorstellung der Vögel Deutschlandes, 2 vol., first edition, Berlin, Friedr. Wilhelm Birnsteil, [1736]-1763. £40,000 - £60,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Gould (John). The Birds of Great Britain, 5 vol., first edition, by the author, 1862-1873. £30,000 - £40,000.

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Pomology.- France.- Poiteau (A.) Pomologie Française. Recueil des Plus Beaux Fruits cultivés en France, 4 vol., Paris, 1846. £30,000 - £40,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- [Robin (Jean)]. Histoire des Plantes, nouvellement trouvées en l'Isle Virgine…,, 1620; with Geoffrey Linocier L'Histoire des plantes, second edition, 1619-20. £3,000 - £4,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Japan.- Siebold (P.F. von). Nippon. Archiv zur Beschreibung von Japan, 7 parts in 6 vol., first edition, Leyden, [1832]-1852. £35,000 - £45,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Valentijn (Francois). Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën..., 5 vol. in 8, first edition, Dordrecht [&] Amsterdam, 1724-26. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Australia.- Redouté (P.J.).- Ventenat (Étienne Pierre). Jardin de la Malmaison, 2 vol.,, Paris, 1803-04[-05]. £30,000 - £40,000.
ALDE, Mar. 11: AUGUSTIN (Saint). De civitate Dei. Rome, Konrad Sweynheym et Arnold Pannartz, 1470. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [REGNART (LE LIVRE DE)]. [Le] Docteur en malice, maistre Regnard, demonstrant les ruzes et cautelles qu'il use envers les personnes… Rouen, 1550. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: TRITHÈME (JEAN). Polygraphie et universelle escriture cabalistique. Paris, [Benoît Prévost pour] Jacques Kerver, 1561. €8,000 - €10,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: CAUS (SALOMON DE). La Perspective, avec la raison des ombres et des miroirs. Londres, John Norton, 1612.

ALDE, Mar. 11: NICERON (JEAN-FRANÇOIS). La Perspective curieuse ou magie artificielle des effets merveilleux de l'optique. Paris, Pierre Billaine, 1638. €6,000 - €8,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: VONTET (JACQUES). L’Art de trancher la viande et toute sorte de fruits… S.l.n.d. [probablement Lyon, vers 1647]. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: HUGO (VICTOR). [Paysage spectral avec une église], [vers 1837]. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [HERVEY DE SAINT-DENYS (LÉON D')]. Les Rêves et les Moyens de les diriger. Observations pratiques. Paris, Amyot, 1867. €3,000 - €4,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: GACHET (PAUL-FERDINAND). Les Chats de Gachet (Manuscrit). S.d. [avant mai 1873]. €6,000 - €8,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [REDON (ODILON)]. PICARD (EDMOND). Le Juré. Monodrame en cinq actes… Bruxelles, Mme veuve Monnom, 1887. €7,000 - €9,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (HENRI DE) ET HENRI-GABRIEL IBELS]. MONTORGUEIL (GEORGES). Le Café-concert. Paris, [1893]. €4,000 - €5,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [TERRY (EMILIO)]. Projet de fontaine. Dessin original au stylo et à l'encre noire. 1938. €2,000 - €3,000.
Chiswick Auctions
Books & Works on Paper
12th March 2026

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Churchill: The World in Crisis. Inscribed in 4 vols. 1923-31. £18,000 - £22,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Inscribed. £6,000 to £8,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Ponting. Polar Photographs (2) 1910-11. £3,000 - £4,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Gray [Artist.] India. Album 40 original drawings. 1858 - 1862. £2,000 - £3,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Lane’s Celestial Globe, 1811. £600 - £800.